Caroline Mascardo, Editorials Editor and Copy Editor
• November 26, 2020
Throughout the first trimester of the 2020-2021 school year, ICCSD students have received limited information regarding COVID-19 updates. Although the pandemic has occupied the news since March, many students,...
Even in the midst of a pandemic, the local effects of COVID-19 may seem distant to some. According to the district’s COVID-19 Dashboard, a total of 393 students and 96 staff members currently have or...
Exhilarating wins and devastating losses are engraved in the culture of sports, and West High is no stranger to these experiences. For years, Trojan athletes have dominated in numerous spheres of athletics...
Maya Chu, Print Feature Editor
• November 24, 2020
The bright floodlights and cheering crowds of Friday night football games are always met with excitement from many. For one student, however, these games mean more than just entertainment and school pride....
Caroline Mascardo, Editorials Editor and Copy Editor
• November 24, 2020
Where to begin?
Needless to say, the current state of COVID-19 is frightening. With the weather getting colder, holidays approaching and people traveling, things can only get worse from here. Although...
Soomin Koh, Print Co-Profiles Editor
• November 23, 2020
The world of writing always intrigued Athena Wu ’24. From crafting intricate lines of poetry to illustrating magical worlds through the genre of fantasy, Wu has always been entranced by literature. It...
Chemistry Challenges
With the typical practice of doing hands-on labs in chemistry being taken away, science teacher Megan Bildner is facing many challenges while adjusting to teaching online. Half...
Through a screen, we might feel an inch away from others, but in reality, we are miles apart. With turned-off cameras hiding forbidden resources, the absence of eyes directly watching a student’s every...
Paige Albright, Managing Co-Editor, Podcast Editor
• November 22, 2020
In this installment of Life After a Trojan, host Paige Albright '23 speaks with Chad Breese '88. Breese graduated from West High School and attended the US Naval Academy. After his college graduation,...
Paige Albright, Managing Co-Editor, Podcast Editor
• November 21, 2020
A tragic loss for our nation. The recent death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg has surfaced the historical issue of court-packing with legislatures on Capitol Hill. As the political parties...
In the first episode of Behind the Cover, WSS staffers Kailey Gee '22, Hanah Kitamoto '22, Ella Rosenthal '21 and Rosemary Timmer-Hackert '23 walk through the process of creating the November issue’s...
(she/her) Sigrid Rossi is a senior that has been on the Trojan Epic staff for two years. She is the Clubs and Academics Editor as well as the Design Editor. Sigrid enjoys hiking, listening to music, and...
